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The 1896 New Zealand general election determined the composition of the 13th New Zealand Parliament. The table below shows the results of the 1896 general election:

Key

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|colspan=8 style="background-color:#FFDEAD" | General electorates

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| rowspan=3 | Auckland, City of
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| colspan=3 style="text-align:center;background-color:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/shading;" |  Thomas Thompson
| style="text-align:right;" | 2,516[1]
| rowspan=3 style="background-color:#FFA500;" |
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:center;" | Arthur Rosser

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| style="background-color:#9999CC;" |
| style="text-align:center;" | Charles Button
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/shading;" |  James Job Holland
| style="text-align:right;" | 1,622[1]

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| colspan=3 style="text-align:center;background-color:#CCCCFF;" | William Crowther
| style="text-align:right;" | 1,328[1]

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| rowspan=3 | Christchurch, City of
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| colspan=3 style="text-align:center;background-color:#CCCCFF;" | Charles Lewis
| style="text-align:right;" | 6,570[2]
| rowspan=3 style="background-color:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/color;" |
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:center;" | William Whitehouse Collins

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| colspan=3 style="text-align:center;background-color:#E6E6E6;" | George Smith
| style="text-align:right;" | 5,940[2]

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| style="text-align:center;" | William Whitehouse Collins
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:#E6E6E6;" | Tommy Taylor
| style="text-align:right;" | 5,445[2]

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| rowspan=3 | Dunedin, City of
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| style="text-align:center;" | William Hutchison
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:#CCCCFF;" | Scobie Mackenzie
| style="text-align:right;" | 2,132[3]
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| rowspan=3 style="text-align:center;" | David Pinkerton

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| style="background-color:#FFA500;" |
| style="text-align:center;" | David Pinkerton
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:#FFEE99;" | John A. Millar
| style="text-align:right;" | 547[3]

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| style="text-align:center;" | William Earnshaw
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:#CCCCFF;" | Henry Fish
| style="text-align:right;" | 378[3]

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| rowspan=3 | Wellington, City of
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| style="text-align:center;" | Robert Stout
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:#E6E6E6;" | Robert Stout[nb 1]
| style="text-align:right;" | 475[4]
| rowspan=3 style="background-color:#9999CC;" |
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:center;" | Arthur Richmond Atkinson

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| style="background-color:#9999CC;" |
| style="text-align:center;" | Francis Bell
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:#FFEE99;" | John Hutcheson
| style="text-align:right;" | 580[4]

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| style="background-color:#9999CC;" |
| style="text-align:center;" | John Duthie
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| style="text-align:center;background-color:Template:New Zealand Liberal Party/meta/shading;" | George Fisher
| style="text-align:right;" | 28[4]

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|colspan=8 style="background-color:#FFDEAD" | Māori electorates

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Table footnotes:

  1. Robert Stout was regarded as Liberal in the previous Parliament

1896 election

1896 general election: xyz
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Conservative
Independent
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "The General Election". Auckland Star. XXVII (305). 23 December 1896. p. 6. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Page 3 Advertisements Column 3". The Star (5740). 7 December 1896. p. 3. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named AS 23 Dec Otago
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "A Mistake in the Wellington Vote". The Evening Post. 10 December 1896. p. 6. Retrieved 10 January 2014.

References

  • Gustafson, Barry (1986). The First 50 Years : A History of the New Zealand National Party. Auckland: Reed Methuen. ISBN 0-474-00177-6.
  • Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First published in 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103.